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South River Public School District Schools
South River Public School District is a public school district in New Jersey, based in Middlesex County (South River). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
South River Public School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for South River Public School District
3 of 4 schools in South River Public School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
D: 3
Best schools in South River Public School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D+ South River High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D- South River Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D- South River Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in South River Public School District
High schools (1)
- D+ South River High School, South River
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- South River Middle School, South River
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- D- South River Elementary School, South River
- South River Primary School, South River
Where South River Public School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- South River (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Jersey
- County: Middlesex County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,469 students with 207 full-time-equivalent teachers and 403 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3415390
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- East Brunswick Township School District (11 schools, 2 mi)
- Sayreville School District (9 schools, 3 mi)
- Spotswood Public School District (4 schools, 4 mi)
- Edison Township School District (19 schools, 4 mi)
- New Brunswick School District (11 schools, 4 mi)
- Highland Park Boro School District (4 schools, 5 mi)
- Old Bridge Township School District (14 schools, 5 mi)
- North Brunswick Township School District (8 schools, 5 mi)
Questions about South River Public School District
How many schools are in South River Public School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in South River Public School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does South River Public School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: South River.
How good are the schools in South River Public School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 18.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend South River Public School District?
2,469 students were enrolled in South River Public School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is South River Public School District?
South River Public School District is in New Jersey, based in Middlesex County, with its district office in South River. Its boundary covers about 2.8 sq mi.